Prof. Swanson EN101H/ Fall 2008 Essay 4 Pre-writing Due Date: This worksheet should be handed in stapled behind your final draft of Essay 4 on Monday, December 8 th . Essays without completed pre-writing worksheets will be downgraded by 1/3 of a letter. Student Name:__Molly McMahon _____________ For each of the following main characters, identify the characteristics (physical & emotional) that define who these characters appear to be to the outside world, and the reality of who they actually are. Then, identify corresponding scenes or defining moments from the movie that allow you look closer into who the character really is. Finally, how does each character relate to the theme of the presence or absence of beauty? Character Appearance Reality Defining Moments Relationship to the idea of “Beauty” Lester Burnham “You don’t get to tell me what to do ever again.”-Tired, old, run-down- Boring guy who does not know how to have fun- Trapped in the bounds of what Caroline wants him to

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